2012 Auckland SUP Champs
Kohimarama Beach | 10 March 2012
The 2nd Annual Auckland Stand Up Paddle Championship will feature a fun yet challenging course on the Waitemata Harbour that tests the ocean skills and endurance of both male and female competitors, as they come to contest the title from 2011 Open Champions Jeremy Stephenson and Annabel Anderson, and 2011 Unlimited Champ Troy Huston.
10km course race, and 3km Novice/Junior race. See Event Info for classes.
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A challenging 10km course race on the sparkling waters of the Waitemata. 3km Novice/Junior course.
Location: Kohimarama Beach
Time:
8am-9.30am Registration Open - all participants must check in
9.45am Safety Briefing
10am Race Start
10.10am Novice/Junior Race Start
12pm Race finish cut-off time
Classes:
Open Mens (12'6" Stock)
Open Womens (12'6" Stock)
Masters (Over 50, 12'6" Stock)
Surfboard Class (12'0 and Under)
Unlimited Class (14'0 and over)
Junior/Novice 3km race (12'6 and Under)
All entrants must wear high vis vest and SUP leash.
All entrants must be able to swim a distance of 200m or wear a PFD.
Entrants must round each mark as directed at race briefing.
Event organisers reserve the right to pull participants from the race who are deemed unfit to finish.
Online registrations open 1 February 2012.
Entry $40 per person.
Enter the event online
Entrants can purchase a high vis race shirt for $20.
2012 Winners
Open Mens: JP Tobin
Open Women's: Annabel Anderson
Unlimited: Jeremy Stephenson
Surf: Harry Van Der Putten
Novice: Mike Burgess
Junior: Storme Pare
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Event Organiser
Victoria Stuart 021 644 129
victoria@supsnz.com
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